# Amarahwa Village, Bhinga, Shrawasti (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bhinga, Shrawasti 

# Amarahwa

Amarahwa is a village in Bhinga sub-district of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,974 people in 300 households**, the 139th largest of 283 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 42.8%.

- 1,974people (2011)
- 300households
- 51.0%literacy
- 838females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amarahwa

Of every 100 households in Amarahwa in 2011, 35 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amarahwa · ■ Bhinga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**87%

Tap water ****1%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**98%

Use banking services ****92%**

**68%

Television ****22%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****1%**

**15%

Own their home ****96%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Amarahwa?

■ Amarahwa · ■ Bhinga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.0%**

**42.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****838**

**877

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****878**

**935

Working population ****59.2%**

**36.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.8% for men and 36.8% for women. 64% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 156 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 93 (8%) · **■** Household industry 112 (10%) · **■** Other work 65 (6%) · **■** Marginal 743 (64%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bhinga

- Ahlad Nagar2,016 people
- Pipri2,007 people
- Bankatwa Kalan2,002 people
- Sonpur Kalan1,985 people
- Gauspur1,958 people
- Kokal1,942 people
- Tilakpur1,921 people
- Rajapur Birpur1,912 people

[All 310 villages in Bhinga](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shrawasti/bhinga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amarahwa?1,974 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amarahwa in?Shrawasti district (Bhinga sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Amarahwa?51.0% (Census 2011)